{"product_id":"9781558618657","title":"Into the Go-Slow","description":"ARCHIE works for MR SUIT, or at least he did until he was shot in the head after a botched kidnapping.\u003cp\u003eNow, he's a victim of Locked-In Syndrome who relies on his wife LIZA for everything and who can only communicate with her by blinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe time has come when Archie craves a dignified exit from this world. In a bid to help him, Liza visits with Mr Suit and arranges for a surprise euthanasia party.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf this were an ordinary story, things might end there. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead, the tale continues as a noir farce of sorts, a novella that delights in the dark humour of the situation as much as it explores the deeper issues relating to painless release.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine Quentin Taratino writing and directing the script for The Diving Bell And The Butterfly and you might be some of the way there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe latest in the series of tremendous work from the author of DIRTY OLD TOWN (AND OTHER STORIES); IN LOCO PARENTIS; and SMOKE who is also the co-editor of volumes 1 and 2 of PULP INK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A tremendous writer.' Donald Ray Pollock\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A rare talent.' Allan Guthrie\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Feminist Press at CUNY, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47055911780592,"sku":"9781558618657","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781558618657_p0.jpg?v=1763786352","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781558618657","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}